Preventing water from freezing during winter is essential because, as it freezes, it expands. "This expansion in a closed ...

Fall is quickly turning into winter, and temperatures across much of the U.S. reflect it. Along with winter comes cold weather problems like frozen pipes. “Not only can frozen pipes prevent water from ...

When you grandpa tells you to leave a pipe running so your pipes don't burst, does he have a good point? Here's the truth ...

TEXAS, USA — When we reach freezing temperatures, it's typically best practice to keep the water running in your home! Dripping faucets can prevent your pipes from freezing and bursting. That had ...

Much of Alabama could see below-freezing temperatures Monday into Tuesday and again into Wednesday. Lows will fall into the 20s in north Alabama while central Alabama will be in the upper 20s and 30s ...

Understanding why pipes burst starts with looking at water at a molecular level. When water freezes molecules spread apart, causing the water to expand by up to 9%. This expansion can crack pipes if ...

When the temperatures get back above 32 degrees Fahrenheit, Homes and Gardens says you can ...

Not freezing? Stop your faucet from dripping. That’s the message from the Alabama Department of Environmental Management amid days of freezing temperatures. “Due to excessive water demand experienced ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) is asking residents and businesses to stop dripping faucets once temperatures get above freezing in light of high ...

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